In the Media
Media Accomplishments
Thelma D. Jonesβ survival story and advocacy work have been the focus of discussion and profiled by various media outlets including, but not limited to, the following:
Washington Nationals Baseball
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NzWBu5QWk2k1vRvMbyuT_lgkbKpGpAAL/view?usp=sharing
https://www.mlb.com/mlb-community/2018-honorary-bat-girls
WUSA-9 β October 2017
The Southwester
www.thesouthwester.com/august2018.pdfΒ June Meeting of the Thelma D. Jones Breast Cancer Fund Support Group, August 2018, p.8
http://thesouthwester.com/2017/09/05/fifth-anniversary-of-the-thelma-d-jones-breast-cancer-fund/
http://thesouthwester.com/2017/10/25/teaming-up-for-american-cancer-society-walk/
http://thesouthwester.com/2017/04/14/westminster-hosts-breast-cancer-benefit-concert/
http://thesouthwester.com/2016/04/12/thelma-d-jones-breast-cancer-fund-benefit-concert/
http://thesouthwester.com/2016/04/12/thelma-d-jones-breast-cancer-fund-benefit-concert/
http://thesouthwester.com/2015/07/10/ann-fonfa-to-speak-on-breast-cancer-treatments/
http://thesouthwester.com/2015/05/01/5-years-of-acs-breast-cancer-support-in-sw/
http://thesouthwester.com/2014/10/11/breast-cancer-awareness-month-meet-a-survivor/
http://thesouthwester.com/2013/10/23/november-acs-breast-cancer-support-group-meeting-announcement/
http://thesouthwester.com/2012/10/04/southwest-residents-to-mark-breast-cancer-awareness-month/
The Southwester, βUndeterred by Late Diagnosis, Cancer Survivor Reaches Out to Othersβ, November 2009, p. 5
American Cancer Society Cancer Society and American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
Afro-American β May 18, 2016 American Cancer Society Honors Local Cancer Survivor, Thelma JonesΒ http://bit.ly/1suY4lg
Washington Business Journal, May 16, 2016 Thelma Jones β Volunteer Lead Ambassador for D.C. at American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
FaceBook Black History Recognition, February 17, 2015Β https://www.facebook.com/kristie.mccomb/posts/10153060730489437 β2015
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Susan G. Komen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBwbGYRboN4Β β The Impact of Your Dollars β Susan G. Komen Global Race β March 2012
DC Cancer Consortium
Washington Redskins hold 6th annual All-Star Survivors celebration Featured on WJLA-TV Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Washington Redskins All-Star Survivors Celebration β October 2014Β https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.516219385135124.1073741840.115831738507226&type=3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wi7zQ7bRLU0Β Published on Oct 23, 2012
The Washington Mystics
http://www.wnba.com/mystics/news/bha_jones_072611.html
The Examiner
The 3-Minute Interview:Β Thelma D. Jones November 15, 2012
http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-33903531.html
The Standard LaconicΒ (Hometown Newspaper)
βBreast Cancer Series: βGreene Native is National Award-Winning Breast Cancer Advocate, October 12, 2016
FaceBook Black History Recognition, February 17, 2015Β https://www.facebook.com/kristie.mccomb/posts/10153060730489437 β2015
Interview β Buzzard Point Oral History Project by Jesse W. Card
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1BavQq-CenJy1cTaCpSknqlUdlIfNAYKMΒ September 2017
President Obamaβs press conference on the benefits of the Affordable Care Act to women and children
https://youtu.be/txrpJ6k3OT0Β May 2013
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Celebration with Dr. Jill Biden, Β Health and Human Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Actor & Breast Cancer Advocate Jennifer Aniston,
https://youtu.be/8HiMKgaT_3I October 2012